Rome: Tipografia del Senato di G. Bardi, 1919. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 47, [1]pp. Unopened copy. Original printed wrappers. Scarce work compiling the allocutions pronounced during the ceremony that took place in Vinci, on May 25, 1919 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci. Minor... More

New York: American Studio Books, 1945. Hardcover. Ex library. Elephant folio. Textured gray-blue cloth portfolio with gold lettering on cover. Small closed tears along head and tail of spine, corners and edges rubbed. Library bookplate on inside of front cover. Paper folding flaps of portfolio have been repaired with clear... More

Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center in conjunction with University of Washington Press, 1990. 4to. xvi. 230pp., 125 full color and 130 b/w illustrations. "This fully illustrated book was published in conjunction with the exhibition Kazimir Malevich 1878-1935, organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C." As new. More

Paris: Editions Pierre A Feu; Aimé Maeght, 1956. Softcover. Folio. Unpaginated. [16pp.] Loose wraps with original color lithograph on front and back of Braque's illustration. 4 lithographs (Front cover, 2 single paged, one double paged sheet). Includes one double page b/w photographic reproduction of Braque at work on the very... More

Leipzig; Paris: Film-Foto Verlag; Verlag der Deutschen Arbeitsfront, 1943. First edition. Softcover. Collection of two striking portfolios dedicated to the art of acclaimed German sculptor and Nazi-sympathizer Arno Breker. One portfolio contains 35 original photographs of the artist's sculptures, while the other contains 40 striking prints reproduced in photogravure.1) Arno... More

Paris: Verlag der Deutschen Arbeitsfront, 1943. First edition. Paperback. 40 reproductions of photographs in collotype & 1 text leaf resting in photographic paper portfolio with folding flaps. Lacking title-page. The photographs by Rohrbach show work by National Socialist sculptor, Arno Breker. The portfolio was published on the occasion of the... More

American Academy in Rome, 1953. First edition. Softcover. Folio. 183pp. Original wrappers. Chipping to tail of spine. Some creasing, discoloration and scuffing to wrappers. Bottom page edges untrimmed. Minor age yellowing to outer edges of pages not affecting text or plates. Creasing to upper corner on pages. Contents: 'Prolegomena to... More

Bruxelles: René Henriquez, 1934. First edition. Softcover. Quarto (9 3/4 x 6 1/4"). Original illustrated wrappers and title page by Magritte*. André Breton was a major member of the Dada group and the founder of Surrealism. His work "Qu'est-ce que le Surréalisme ?" (What is Surrealism?) is the complete text... More

New Haven, Connecticut: Academy of Arts and Science, 1963. First edition. Softcover. Sm. folio. 238pp. Tan wrappers with black lettering. Some staining, creasing and minor discoloration to wrappers. 3" closed tear along head of spine on front wrapper. "Gesture and Rank in Roman Art: The Use of Gestures to Denote... More

Rome: Quasar, 1977. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio. 424 (4)pp. Original color illustrated dust jacket over illustrated brown cloth cover with with lettering on spine. Important catalog of the prehistoric and ethnographic collections of the Pigorini Museum in Rome. Established in 1876 the museum covers Africa, Australia, Indonesia, Oceania, and... More